Zikzak
Zikzak is a village located in Zikzak subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Zikzak. Zikzak is the sub-district headquarter of Zikzak village.
Here you can discover what makes Zikzak unique in its vibrant Zikzak-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Zikzak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Zikzak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Zikzak is 273937. Zikzak is nearest town to Zikzak village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Zikzak
Population of Zikzak
According to the 2011 Census, Zikzak has a total population of about 395, with approximately 203 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.85%, with male literacy at about 73.40% and female literacy near 61.98%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Zikzak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 203 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 149 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 54 | 73 |
Connectivity of Zikzak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Zikzak. As per the 2011 stats, Zikzak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Zikzak
Knowing the nearby villages of Zikzak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Zikzak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Zikzak
Where is Zikzak located?
Zikzak village is situated in Zikzak Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Zikzak?
The pincode of Zikzak is 794115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Zikzak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Zikzak is 395, with 203 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Zikzak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Zikzak village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zikzak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Zikzak is 67.85%. The male literacy rate is 73.40%, while the female literacy rate is 61.98%.